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December 5, 2005

The Unsolved Mystery of the Notorious B.I.G

A special report: Did the LAPD suppress evidence that rogue cops conspired with Death Row's Suge Knight to assassinate rap star Biggie Smalls? Inside the civil trial that is threatening to bring down the most powerful institutions in Los Angeles
May 18, 2001

The Murder of the Notorious B.I.G.

Suge Knight, gangster cops and allegations of police cover-up: the shocking story behind L.A.'s most famous unsolved crime and the whistle-blower who wants to set the record straight
May 6, 1998

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What's the point? If you like hip-hop, you probably already own the two albums Biggie Smalls recorded during his lifetime, i.e. the great Life After Death and the greater Ready to Die -- both of which this collection draws from while tossing in some "duets" and other posthumous junk. If...

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Mammoth-sized rapper (6 feet 3 inches and close to 300 pounds) the Notorious B.I.G., alternately known as Biggie Smalls but born Christopher Wallace, released just one album during his lifetime: 1994's Ready to Die. Written by Wallace and produced by Sean Combs, it was a remarkable debut, distinguished by Wallace's thick, commanding baritone and his slow, matter-of-fact rhymes about the hustler's...

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